Monument record MHG57381 - Shieling, Allt Creagan Nam Gobhar

Summary

A shieling at Allt Creagan nam Gobhar

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 1828 4992 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet NH14NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

485 Sheiling - NH 18281 49922 Within the large enclosure (Site 486 see MHG57380) located on the gentle SE facing slope of the fertile outwash of the Allt Creagan nam Gobhar occupying a terrace 200m to the NW of the River Meig, this sheiling is on a NE-SW axis and has internal dimensions of 3.5m x 1.5m. The low turf banks have some stone composition. There is an entrance in the SE wall. It was recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2009. Report of Phase Two Scardroy and Upper Strathconon: May 2007 - December 2007. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. [Mapped features: #105508 Site 485 Shieling, ; #105509 Site 485 Shieling, ]

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 26 2017 11:59AM

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